Matt Cullen | |||
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Born |
Virginia, Minnesota, U.S. | November 2, 1976||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Florida Panthers SG Cortina Carolina Hurricanes New York Rangers Ottawa Senators Minnesota Wild Nashville Predators Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
35th overall, 1996 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | ||
Playing career | 1997–2019 |
Matthew David Cullen (born November 2, 1976) is an American former professional ice hockey center who played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with eight teams between 1997 and 2019 with. Cullen won the Stanley Cup three times during his career, with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006 and the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017, and won a bronze medal in at the 2004 World Championships with the United States.
As of 2022, Cullen is one of 21 players to play over 1,500 NHL games, and the only one of the group to never be named an All-Star.